Twenty-one organizations receive $12.4 million from government’s CanCode program
Twenty-one organizations are receiving a collective $12.4 million from the second stream of the federal government’s…
Blockchain company Vanbex Labs sells products to Hyperion amid legal strife
Vanbex Labs, a Vancouver-based blockchain solutions company, has sold two of its products to Hyperion Technologies, a Toronto-based…
Bird Canada launches e-scooter pilot in Toronto’s Distillery District
Bird Canada has launched an e-scooter pilot in Toronto, that will allow residents to take Bird One e-scooters for a test ride,…
Velocity to split up offering with separate, student-focused incubator
The University of Waterloo-based entrepreneurship hub, Velocity, is launching a new pre-incubator campus program, called Concept,…
Terramera raises $59.5 million CAD Series B for crop protection technology
Vancouver-based cleantech startup Terramera has raised a $59.5 million CAD Series B round, led by Ospraie Ag Science and Seed2Growth…
Slack shares slide as company projects slower growth, larger-than-expected losses
Shares in workplace messaging company Slack have fallen as the company released its first financial report since direct listing…
NACO, Invest Atlantic to host Atlantic Funding Founders Summit
The National Angel Capital Organization (NACO) will be hosting the first annual NACO Atlantic Funding Founders Summit this…
Alberta review panel recommends boosting competitiveness alongside $600 million cut, no new spending
Alberta’s Blue Ribbon panel on the province’s finances has publicly released its findings and a set of recommendations.…
Bitcoin Bay, BitAngels partner to increase investment in Toronto blockchain ecosystem
Bitcoin Bay, a Toronto-based blockchain and solutions company, is partnering with BitAngels, a US-founded investor network…
Rockport receives $12 million government investment for data storage project
Ottawa-based SaaS startup Rockport Networks has received a $12 million investment from the federal government to support the…
Microsoft for Startups partners with OneEleven to offer support to startups
Microsoft for Startups (MFS) and Canadian tech hub OneEleven have announced a partnership aimed at helping Canadian startups…
Beekeeping tech startup Nectar raises $1.1 million CAD seed round
Nectar, a Montreal-based startup offering a management platform for commercial beekeepers and crop growers, has raised a $1.1…
BooknBrunch wins $30,000 at CNE Innovation Garage Pitch Competition
BooknBrunch, an online book and food experience platform based in Toronto, took home $30,000 after winning the CNE Innovation…
The ten winning companies of CED Fast Forward Challenge
Ten startups have received a combined $500,000 from the Canada Economic Development (CED) for Québec Regions’ Fast Forward…
Here’s how Scott Galloway thinks Shopify could supplant Amazon
Scott Galloway, a professor at New York University’s Stern School of Business, says one of the biggest unexpected threats…